By Uzoma Nwaubani, MD, FACOG The problem of female incontinence and female Pelvic Organ Prolapse (POP) is as old as humanity itself. Sadly, however, it remains hugely under reported. Just the fact that one is of the female gender is in itself a risk factor. Therefore, contrary to popular belief, …

By Richard S. Benjamin, DPM – The heel bone is the largest of the 26 bones in the human foot, which also has 33 joints and a network of more than 100 tendons, muscles, and ligaments. Like all bones, it is subject to outside influences that can affect its integrity …

By Terry Hoskins – Most premarital counseling that is available today has been watered down to nothing more than personality tests and communication techniques which is doing very little to prepare two sinners for becoming one until death do us part. My marriage is where it’s at today in spite …

Do you often find yourself waiting in a laboratory or doctor’s office because you or someone you love requires a blood draw? For those of you that find it difficult, inconvenient or expensive to make the trips to the office just to have your blood drawn LabRetriever offers a service …

InterStim® Sacral Neuromodulation is a clinically proven, FDA approved (since 1997) therapy for management of Refractory OAB (Overactive Bladder), Incomplete Bladder Emptying (not due to outflow obstruction), and Fecal Incontinence (the latest since March 2011). This particular therapy targets the communication problem between the brain/body and the nerves that control …

a Few Pictures are Worth a Thousand Cures InterCommunity Cancer Centers and Institute Recognizes Courageous Cancer Survivors and Supporters The American Association for Cancer Research recently released its second Annual Report on Cancer Survivorship in the United States and it shows that as of January 2012, there were approximately 13.7 …

By Tom Tran PA-C, MPAs, NCCPA Surgery Board Certified – Do your legs often feel heavy, restless, or painful; or are they covered with varicose or spider veins? If so, you may be one of the many people walking around with venous insufficiency and not even know it. Unfortunately, venous …

FIRST AND ONLY FDA-APPROVED DRUG TO TREAT MACULAR TRACTION NOW AVAILABLE AT MID FLORIDA EYE CENTER MOUNT DORA, Fla., April 26, 2013 – JETREA®, the first and only FDA-approved drug to treat macular traction, is now available at Mid Florida Eye Center. The local availability of JETREA gives area residents …

Q: My husband likes the option of treating erectile dysfunction with a pill because of the simplicity, but would that be dangerous after a coronary stent placement several months ago? A: Viagra, Cialis, and Levitra are PDE5 inhibitors that work by dilating blood vessels to increase penile blood flow. They …

In 2009, five leading urology practices with a shared vision for a new kind of urological care joined resources to form Advanced Urology Specialists. Our goal was, and still is, to offer a complete continuum of innovative and high quality urologic services. Today, we have office locations throughout the region …